{"id":2979,"date":"2019-03-26T23:38:44","date_gmt":"2019-03-27T06:38:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.freightera.com\/blog\/?post_type=glossary&#038;p=2979"},"modified":"2021-10-11T11:39:14","modified_gmt":"2021-10-11T18:39:14","slug":"fuel-efficiency","status":"publish","type":"glossary","link":"https:\/\/www.freightera.com\/blog\/freight-terms-glossary\/fuel-efficiency\/","title":{"rendered":"Fuel Efficiency"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freightera.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Fuel-efficiency.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2961 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freightera.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Fuel-efficiency.png\" alt=\"Fuel efficiency in freight definition and illustration\" width=\"620\" height=\"348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freightera.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Fuel-efficiency.png 620w, https:\/\/www.freightera.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Fuel-efficiency-300x168.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Fuel Efficiency:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fuel efficiency is energy efficiency of a vehicle, given as a ratio of distance traveled per unit of fuel consumed. It is dependent on engine efficiency, transmission, and tire design. Can also be stated as \u201cenergy economy\u201d and \u201cfuel consumption.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about Freightera&#8217;s mission to reduce CO2 emissions and build a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.freightera.com\/green-freight\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">green freight marketplace.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fuel Efficiency: Fuel efficiency is energy efficiency of a vehicle, given as a ratio of distance traveled per unit of fuel consumed. It is dependent on engine efficiency, transmission, and tire design. Can also be stated as \u201cenergy economy\u201d and \u201cfuel consumption.\u201d Learn more about Freightera&#8217;s mission to reduce CO2 emissions and build a green [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-green\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freightera.com\/blog\/freight-terms-glossary\/fuel-efficiency\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":342,"featured_media":2961,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"glossary-categories":[],"glossary-tags":[],"glossary-languages":[],"class_list":["post-2979","glossary","type-glossary","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"post_title":"Fuel Efficiency","post_content":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.freightera.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Fuel-efficiency.png\"><img class=\"alignnone wp-image-2961 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freightera.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Fuel-efficiency.png\" alt=\"Fuel efficiency in freight definition and illustration\" width=\"620\" height=\"348\" \/><\/a>\r\n\r\n<strong>Fuel Efficiency:<\/strong>\r\n\r\nFuel efficiency is energy efficiency of a vehicle, given as a ratio of distance traveled per unit of fuel consumed. It is dependent on engine efficiency, transmission, and tire design. Can also be stated as \u201cenergy economy\u201d and \u201cfuel consumption.\u201d\r\n\r\nLearn more about Freightera's mission to reduce CO2 emissions and build a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.freightera.com\/green-freight\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">green freight marketplace.<\/a>","acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Fuel Efficiency | Freightera Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"What is fuel efficiency in freight shipping? 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